Nain Research Centre

The Research Centre consists of a wet lab, dry lab, boardroom, work stations, walk-in cooler, walk-in freezer and washrooms. There is also an adjoining accommodation space with bedrooms, a common area, kitchen and washrooms that can accommodate up to eight people on a year-round basis. The work space within the research centre can accommodate up to 15 people.

Safety Considerations
Use of local knowledge holders is encouraged, especially while working on ice. Black bears are present during the summer. Polar bears are present within 30 km of Nain, but are not present in town.

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Last Updated
2015-05-30

MV What’s Happening, chartered for research. Photo credit: Rodd Laing

A Nunatsiavut hunter waits for a seal at the edge of a polynya. Photo credit: Rodd Laing

Sediment core sample taken from a Nunatsiavut Fjord using a box corer. Photo credit: Rodd Laing